Watchdog group requests investigation into Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's reality television series filming
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has asked the Department of Transportation Inspector General to investigate Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's participation in a reality series called "The Great American Road Trip," which he has been filming for seven months. The investigation would examine who funded Duffy and his family's participation in the show and potential conflicts of interest or misuse of resources.
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